CVE-2022-48942

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If the call fails\nwith -ENODEV, report that the sensor was not attached to a\nthermal zone but continue to register the hwmon device."}, {"lang": "es", "value": "En el kernel de Linux, se ha resuelto la siguiente vulnerabilidad: hwmon: Maneja la falla al registrar correctamente el sensor con zona t\u00e9rmica. Si se intenta acceder a un sensor con zona t\u00e9rmica y falla, la llamada a devm_thermal_zone_of_sensor_register() puede devolver -ENODEV. Esto puede provocar fallos similares a los siguientes. No se puede manejar la desreferencia del puntero NULL del kernel en la direcci\u00f3n virtual 00000000000003cd... Error interno: Ups: 96000021 [#1] PREEMPT SMP... pstate: 60400009 (nZCv daif +PAN -UAO -TCO -DIT -SSBS BTYPE=--) pc: mutex_lock+0x18/0x60 lr: Thermal_zone_device_update+0x40/0x2e0 sp: ffff800014c4fc60 x29: ffff800014c4fc60 x28: ffff365ee3f6e000 x27: ffffdde218426790 x26: f6e000 x25: 0000000000000000 x24: ffff365ee3f6e000 x23: ffffdde218426870 x22: ffff365ee3f6e000 x21: 00000000000003cd x20: ffff365ee8bf3308 ffffffffffffffff x18: 0000000000000000 x17: ffffdde21842689c x16: ffffdde1cb7a0b7c x15: 0000000000000040 x14: ffffdde21a4889a0 x13: 0000000000000228 x12: 00000000000000 x11: 0000000000000000 x10: 0000000000000000 x9: 0000000000000000 x8: 0000000001120000 x7: 0000000000000001 x6: 0000 000000000000 x5: 0068000878e20f07 x4: 0000000000000000 x3: 00000000000003cd x2: ffff365ee3f6e000 x1: 0000000000000000 x0: 00000000000003cd Rastreo de llamadas: mutex_lock+0x18/0x60 hwmon_notify_event+0xfc/0x110 0xffffdde1cb7a0a90 0xffffdde1cb7a0b7c thread_fn+0x2c/0xa0 irq_thread+0x134/0x240 kthread+0x178/0x190 ret_from_fork+0x10/0x20 C\u00f3digo: d503201f d503201f d2800001 aa0103e4 (c8e47c02 ) Jon Hunter informa que la secuencia de llamada exacta es: hwmon_notify_event() --> hwmon_thermal_notify() --> Thermal_zone_device_update() --> update_temperature() --> mutex_lock() El n\u00facleo de hwmon necesita manejar todos los errores devueltos por las llamadas a devm_thermal_zone_of_sensor_register(). Si la llamada falla con -ENODEV, informe que el sensor no estaba conectado a una zona t\u00e9rmica pero contin\u00fae registrando el dispositivo hwmon."}], "id": "CVE-2022-48942", "lastModified": "2026-06-17T05:16:40.407", "metrics": {"cvssMetricV31": [{"cvssData": {"attackComplexity": "LOW", "attackVector": "LOCAL", "availabilityImpact": "HIGH", "baseScore": 5.5, "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM", "confidentialityImpact": "NONE", "integrityImpact": "NONE", "privilegesRequired": "LOW", "scope": "UNCHANGED", "userInteraction": "NONE", "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H", "version": "3.1"}, "exploitabilityScore": 1.8, "impactScore": 3.6, "source": "nvd@nist.gov", "type": "Primary"}], "ssvcV203": [{"source": "134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0", "ssvcData": {"id": "CVE-2022-48942", "options": [{"exploitation": "none"}, {"automatable": "no"}, {"technicalImpact": "partial"}], "role": "CISA Coordinator", "timestamp": "2024-09-10T15:33:12.509402Z", "version": "2.0.3"}}]}, "published": "2024-08-22T04:15:18.953", "references": [{"source": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67", "tags": ["Patch"], "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1b5f517cca36292076d9e38fa6e33a257703e62e"}, {"source": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67", "tags": ["Patch"], "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/7efe8499cb90651c540753f4269d2d43ede14223"}, {"source": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67", "tags": ["Patch"], "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8a1969e14ad93663f9a3ed02ccc2138da9956a0e"}, {"source": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67", "tags": ["Patch"], "url": "https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/962b2a3188bfa5388756ffbc47dfa5ff59cb8011"}], "sourceIdentifier": "416baaa9-dc9f-4396-8d5f-8c081fb06d67", "vulnStatus": "Analyzed", "weaknesses": [{"description": [{"lang": "en", "value": "CWE-476"}], "source": "nvd@nist.gov", "type": "Primary"}]}

{"affected_release": [{"advisory": "RHSA-2023:2458", "cpe": "cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:9", "package": "kernel-0:5.14.0-284.11.1.el9_2", "product_name": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9", "release_date": "2023-05-09T00:00:00Z"}, {"advisory": "RHSA-2023:2458", "cpe": "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9", "package": "kernel-0:5.14.0-284.11.1.el9_2", "product_name": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9", "release_date": "2023-05-09T00:00:00Z"}], "bugzilla": {"description": "kernel: hwmon: Handle failure to register sensor with thermal zone correctly", "id": "2307198", "url": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2307198"}, "csaw": false, "cvss3": {"cvss3_base_score": "5.5", "cvss3_scoring_vector": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H", "status": "verified"}, "cwe": "CWE-476", "details": ["In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\nhwmon: Handle failure to register sensor with thermal zone correctly\nIf an attempt is made to a sensor with a thermal zone and it fails,\nthe call to devm_thermal_zone_of_sensor_register() may return -ENODEV.\nThis may result in crashes similar to the following.\nUnable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at virtual address 00000000000003cd\n...\nInternal error: Oops: 96000021 [#1] PREEMPT SMP\n...\npstate: 60400009 (nZCv daif +PAN -UAO -TCO -DIT -SSBS BTYPE=--)\npc : mutex_lock+0x18/0x60\nlr : thermal_zone_device_update+0x40/0x2e0\nsp : ffff800014c4fc60\nx29: ffff800014c4fc60 x28: ffff365ee3f6e000 x27: ffffdde218426790\nx26: ffff365ee3f6e000 x25: 0000000000000000 x24: ffff365ee3f6e000\nx23: ffffdde218426870 x22: ffff365ee3f6e000 x21: 00000000000003cd\nx20: ffff365ee8bf3308 x19: ffffffffffffffed x18: 0000000000000000\nx17: ffffdde21842689c x16: ffffdde1cb7a0b7c x15: 0000000000000040\nx14: ffffdde21a4889a0 x13: 0000000000000228 x12: 0000000000000000\nx11: 0000000000000000 x10: 0000000000000000 x9 : 0000000000000000\nx8 : 0000000001120000 x7 : 0000000000000001 x6 : 0000000000000000\nx5 : 0068000878e20f07 x4 : 0000000000000000 x3 : 00000000000003cd\nx2 : ffff365ee3f6e000 x1 : 0000000000000000 x0 : 00000000000003cd\nCall trace:\nmutex_lock+0x18/0x60\nhwmon_notify_event+0xfc/0x110\n0xffffdde1cb7a0a90\n0xffffdde1cb7a0b7c\nirq_thread_fn+0x2c/0xa0\nirq_thread+0x134/0x240\nkthread+0x178/0x190\nret_from_fork+0x10/0x20\nCode: d503201f d503201f d2800001 aa0103e4 (c8e47c02)\nJon Hunter reports that the exact call sequence is:\nhwmon_notify_event()\n--> hwmon_thermal_notify()\n--> thermal_zone_device_update()\n--> update_temperature()\n--> mutex_lock()\nThe hwmon core needs to handle all errors returned from calls\nto devm_thermal_zone_of_sensor_register(). If the call fails\nwith -ENODEV, report that the sensor was not attached to a\nthermal zone but continue to register the hwmon device."], "name": "CVE-2022-48942", "package_state": [{"cpe": "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6", "fix_state": "Out of support scope", "package_name": "kernel", "product_name": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6"}, {"cpe": "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7", "fix_state": "Out of support scope", "package_name": "kernel", "product_name": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7"}, {"cpe": "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7", "fix_state": "Out of support scope", "package_name": "kernel-rt", "product_name": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7"}, {"cpe": "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8", "fix_state": "Not affected", "package_name": "kernel", "product_name": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8"}, {"cpe": "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8", "fix_state": "Not affected", "package_name": "kernel-rt", "product_name": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8"}, {"cpe": "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9", "fix_state": "Affected", "package_name": "kernel-rt", "product_name": "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9"}], "public_date": "2024-08-22T00:00:00Z", "references": ["https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-48942\nhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-48942\nhttps://lore.kernel.org/linux-cve-announce/2024082227-CVE-2022-48942-ca91@gregkh/T"], "statement": "This issue is fixed in RHEL-9.2 and above:\n~~~\nin (rhel-9.2, rhel-9.3, rhel-9.4, rhel-9.5) hwmon: Handle failure to register sensor with thermal zone correctly\n~~~\nPlease note that while RHEL-9 kernel-rt still appears as affected, it has been fixed in the same RHSA as RHEL-9 kernel. This is because from RHEL-9.3 onwards, the kernel and kernel-rt fixes are bundled together in a single errata.", "threat_severity": "Moderate"}

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